Leadership & Governance
Leadership built on experience and discipline.
Plaza Retail REIT is guided by a management team and board of trustees who bring decades of real estate, capital markets, and operational expertise — and who invest alongside the unitholders they serve.
Strong governance. Aligned interests.
Plaza Retail REIT is committed to transparency, accountability, and best-in-class governance practices — providing independent oversight and ensuring alignment with investor interests.
Management Team
The Management.
Plaza Retail REIT has an experienced and focused management team, led by the following senior executives.
Jason Parravano
President & CEO
Montreal, QC
Jim Drake
Chief Financial Officer
Halifax, NS
Kimberly Strange
Chief People Officer, General Counsel & Secretary
Fredericton, NB
Mathieu Bordeleau
EVP, Quebec / Ontario
Montreal, QC
Board of Trustees
Independent Oversight.
Plaza’s Board of Trustees brings together accomplished professionals from real estate, capital markets, law, and business leadership. A majority of the trustees are independent, providing the governance rigour that institutional investors expect.”
Michael Zakuta
Trustee — Founder & Former CEO
Montreal, QC
Member of the Audit Committee
Earl Brewer
Chair and Trustee
Fredericton, NB
Stephen Johnson
Trustee
Montreal, QC
Chair of the Governance Committee
Lynda Savoie
Trustee
Fredericton, NB
Chair of the Audit Committee Chair & Member of the Governance Committee
Graham Garner
Trustee
Calgary, AB
Member of the Governance and the Audit Committee
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